The year 2024 is undoubtedly the year of elections. But while some have been concerned that these elections across the world ...

Increasing capital gains tax (CGT) will not lead to lower investment, slower growth or reduced entrepreneurship, according to new analysis from the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR). Despite ...

First, raising tax revenues to sustain the government spending needed to restore core public services and launch new ...

In this issue, we set out the challenges the Labour government is likely to face on the road ahead, how it might set about balancing short-term delivery with longer-term fixes to the foundations, and ...

Its intention is to speed up growth in living standards and close the wide gaps between regions; to restart the engine of ...

To transform the country, Starmer will need to move on from attacking previous government to attacking its underlying ideas The government needs to learn key lessons from the past about how to ...

An insight into why we might privilege social justice, over criminal justice Prison does not only impact and harm those who are directly locked up; prisons affect all of us. Yet many of us don’t ...

This blog assesses options for fairly taxing aviation, including considering proposals for a ‘frequent flyer levy’ alongside changes to APD – arguing that taxing private jets properly is a quick and ...

IPPR has reacted to the government’s planned announcements on industrial strategy. Dr George Dibb, IPPR associate director for economic policy and head of its Centre for Economic Justice, said: “The ...